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Quantum satellite device tests technology for global quantum…

[caption id="attachment_8990" align="alignnone" width="800"] This image combines a photograph of the quantum device with an artist's illustration of nanosatellites establishing a space-based quantum network. Source: Centre for Quantum Technologies, National University of Singapore[/caption] You can't…

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Depression may be associated with deficiency in vitamin…

[caption id="attachment_8957" align="alignright" width="352"] Source : University of Malaya[/caption] Researchers in Malaysia have found a relationship between vitamin D deficiency and depressive symptoms among urban Malaysian women, especially among the ethnic Malay and Indian women.…

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Angina Drug: New Strategy to Fight Cryptococcosis

A drug, more commonly used in the treatment of angina, could be the focus of a new strategy in fighting the fatal fungal infection cryptococcosis. Researchers from the University of Birmingham found that the compound…

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Chemistry lessons from bacteria may improve biofuel production

[caption id="attachment_8962" align="alignnone" width="599"] Researchers tried to grow different strains of Streptomyces bacteria on dead plant material (in this case, filter paper). Successful cellulose processing strains tapped special genes to produce enzymes that break down…